Home Health Line
01/11/2010
CMS has issued new instructions against the sale of agencies within 36 months of enrollment. Those instructions could be worse than consultants and accountants feared.
01/11/2010

The health care reform bill that finally passed in the Senate on Dec. 24 is better news for home health agencies than the House-passed version. Still, agencies fear the impact

01/11/2010

Agencies are tracking thousands of dollars tied up in incorrect partial-episode payments (PEPs) and might have to wait until as late as March for a resolution.

01/11/2010
When clinicians complete the new OASIS-C wound questions, be sure they’re using the latest definitions provided by the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses (WOCN) Society.
01/11/2010

CMS’s instructions on enforcing the 10% outlier cap have raised concern that they might shortchange high-outlier agencies by lowering the cap to less than 10% of total Medicare payments.

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